[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 221 (Thursday, November 15, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 68135]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-27686]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the 
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) Subcommittee for Basic 
and Translational Research.
    The IACC Subcommittee for Basic and Translational Research will be 
having a webinar/conference call on Monday, November 26, 2012. The 
Subcommittee will discuss and vote on draft Updates for Chapters 1, 2, 
3, 4 and 7 of the 2012 IACC Strategic Plan, which include the 
diagnosis, underlying biology, risk factors, treatments and 
interventions, and infrastructure and surveillance needs and advances 
in autism research. These Updates will describe recent progress that 
has been made in the autism field as well as any new gap areas in 
research that have emerged since the previously released 2011 Strategic 
Plan. The meeting will be open to the public and accessible by webinar 
and conference call.

    Name of Committee: Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee 
(IACC).
    Type of meeting: Subcommittee for Basic and Translational 
Research.
    Date: November 26, 2012.
    Time: 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
    Agenda: The Subcommittee will discuss and vote on 2012 IACC 
Strategic Plan Updates for Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7 that will 
describe recent progress that has been made in the autism field and 
identify new gap areas in research that have emerged.
    Webinar: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/425502082.
    Conference Call: Dial: 888-790-1866, Access code: 1503040.
    Cost: The conference call and webinar is free.
    Contact Person: Ms. Lina Perez, Office of Autism Research 
Coordination, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, 6001 
Executive Boulevard, NSC, Room 6182A, Rockville, MD 20852, Phone: 
301-443-6040, Email: [email protected].
    Please Note:
    The webinar and conference call will be open to the public. 
Members of the public who participate using the conference call 
phone number will be able to listen to the meeting but will not be 
heard. If you experience any technical problems with the conference 
call, please email [email protected].
    If you experience any technical problems with the web 
presentation tool, please contact GoToWebinar at (800) 263-6317. To 
access the web presentation tool on the Internet the following 
computer capabilities are required: (A) Internet Explorer 5.0 or 
later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later or Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or 
later; (B) Windows[supreg] 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server or 
Vista; (C) Stable 56k, cable modem, ISDN, DSL or better Internet 
connection; (D) Minimum of Pentium 400 with 256 MB of RAM 
(Recommended); (E) Java Virtual Machine enabled (Recommended).
    Individuals who participate by using this electronic service and 
who need special assistance such as captioning or other reasonable 
accommodations should submit a request to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice at least 5 days prior to the meeting.
    This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the 
meeting due to the urgent need for the Subcommittee to discuss the 
update of the IACC Strategic Plan prior to the IACC meeting 
scheduled for December 18, 2012.
    Schedule is subject to change.
    Information about the IACC and a registration link for this 
meeting are available on the Web site: http://www.iacc.hhs.gov.

    Dated: November 8, 2012.
Carolyn A. Baum,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2012-27686 Filed 11-14-12; 8:45 am]
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